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A state administrative review board has upheld a finding that a New York neurosurgeon, Ehud Arbit, was grossly negligent in his care of a spinal surgery patient. Dr. Arbit, who was accused of operating on the wrong side of a patient's brain and...

May 2, 2001, Wednesday

A New York neurosurgeon who was accused by the state of operating on the wrong side of a patient's brain -- the second such accusation against the doctor in a decade -- is suing the New York State Department of Health and its commissioner for libel,...

When the New York State Department of Health said last winter that Dr. Ehud Arbit had operated on the wrong side of a patient's brain, it presented the case as rock solid. Investigators had interviewed dozens of witnesses at Staten Island...

A neurosurgeon accused by the New York State Department of Health of operating on the wrong side of a patient's brain and committing other serious medical errors has been cleared on nearly every count and has had his license restored. The Health...

To his supporters, Dr. Ehud Arbit is a brilliant surgeon and a humanitarian, the one who takes on the hardest cases when hope has been lost. To the New York State Health Department, he is dangerously incompetent, working in operating rooms where...

Brandishing medical textbooks and x-rays last night, his voice choked with anguish, the Staten Island neurosurgeon accused by the State Department of Health of operating on the wrong side of a patient's brain and other medical blunders vehemently...

The New York State Health Department cited Staten Island University Hospital yesterday for 40 violations and fined the hospital $80,000 for failing to monitor and discipline its chief of neurosurgery, who the state said had operated on the wrong side...

The head of neurosurgery at Staten Island University Hospital agreed yesterday to stop practicing medicine while the State Department of Health investigates the death of one of his patients earlier this month, hospital officials said. The move came...

The state Health Department has ordered Staten Island University Hospital to ban any treatment of patients by its chief of neurosurgery, after the death of one of his patients. The same doctor was fired five years ago from Memorial-Sloan Kettering...